Aggregate Plant Operator

Website CalPortland

Job Highlights

Title Aggregate Plant Operator
Type Full Time
Experience Required
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Seattle, WA, United States
Company CalPortland

Company Profile

CalPortland is a major provider of building materials and construction solutions. It includes solutions to the greatest construction challenges with expertise in cement production and distribution, ready mixed concrete, aggregate, asphalt, construction services, and other building materials.

Job Profile

The company is looking for an Aggregate Plant Operator who will perform tasks required to safely and efficiently operate fixed and mobile equipment typically used in an aggregate plant.

Also, responsible for being proficient in the maintenance and repairs of fixed equipment.

Education Level

Work Experience

  • Current MSHA training certification (preferred)
  • Experience welding and cutting (a plus)

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Interface with internal and external customers, vendors, and contractors in a professional manner
  • Operate various types of heavy equipment including loaders, haul trucks, and water trucks
  • Participate in repair and maintenance activities including screen changes, conveyor belt repair and adjustment, and crusher line changes, and perform cutting, grinding, and welding as needed
  • Perform daily inspections of the plant equipment, mobile equipment, and plant site to ensure face, reliable, and compliant operations to maximize production and minimize interruptions
  • Perform record-keeping requirements relating to safety, production, and maintenance
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to lift and or move 75 lbs. on a routine basis; 100 lbs. on an occasional basis
  • Able to work in wet or dry conditions and extreme heat and cold
  • Excellent customer service, conflict resolution, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with aggregates and construction materials such as sand, gravel, crushed rock, etc.
  • Knowledge and experience in various aggregate plant equipment (crushers, wash plants, conveyors, material washers, and various other types of fixed and mobile equipment used in the aggregate industry)
  • Knowledge of the equipment and methods used in the production process, and related aspects of materials storage, handling, and distribution of aggregates
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Benefits/Perks

  • The company offers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support

Employer’s Statement

CalPortland is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this job please visit careers.calportland.com.

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